olefin fabric
Olefin fabric is one of the hardest-working textiles you can bring home. Made from polypropylene fibers, it shrugs off spills, moisture, and sunlight, which makes it a favorite for busy households, sunny patios, and anywhere a fabric needs to look good for years.
Why Choose Olefin Fabric?
Much olefin is solution-dyed, meaning color is added to the fiber before it is spun. That builds color in rather than coating the surface, helping the fabric resist fading.
- Stain resistance: The fibers absorb very little liquid, so many spills blot away easily.
- Moisture and mildew resistance: A smart pick for outdoor cushions and damp spaces.
- Lightweight strength: Durable without feeling bulky.
Popular Uses
Indoor Upholstery
Olefin upholstery fabric works beautifully on sofas, dining chairs, and ottomans that see daily use from kids and pets.
Outdoor Projects
Outdoor olefin fabric is ideal for patio cushions, pillows, and bench pads.
What to Look For
Check each listing for weight, weave, and care details. Olefin is heat-sensitive, so follow care instructions and avoid high heat when ironing or drying.
Ready to start your next project? Browse our selection of olefin fabrics below and find the color and texture that fit your space.